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HELLYEAH: Madison Concert Photos Available

Rock photograher Chad Lee's web site has been updated with photos from HELLYEAH's May 27, 2007 performance in Madison, Wisconsin. Check them out at this location. Also available on Chad's web site are pictures from lste PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's Hollywood's RockWalk ind...

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DIMEBAG's Longtime Girlfriend Speaks About Honorary Stage At DOWNLOAD Festival

Rita Haney, longtime girlfriend of slain PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, has spoken to NME.COM about her joy at the renaming of Download festival's second stage in his honor. "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott was shot dead by paranoid shizophrenic Nathan Gale while playing with his band DAMAGEPLA...

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Former DAMAGEPLAN Manager's Company Is No More

226 Music Group, Inc., the company launched by former DAMAGEPLAN manager Paul Bassman, has announced that after a series of unfortunate setbacks the company will close its artist management division and is currently assessing the viability of its independent label division. On April 10, 2007, DROWNI...

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VINNIE PAUL On HELLYEAH: 'It Was So Nice To Be 100 Percent Embraced By The Fans From The Start'

Andre Mihsin of ChartAttack.com recently conducted an interview with drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott (HELLYEAH, PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN). A few excerpts from the chat follow: On forming HELLYEAH with members of MUDVAYNE and NOTHINGFACE: "They needed a drummer and they wanted a heavy hitter, and I was the guy...

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HELLYEAH's VINNIE PAUL Prepares To 'Kick Some Ass' At England's DOWNLOAD Festival

HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott (ex-PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) has issued the following update: "Well, two things are complete!!! The first-ever leg of the HELLYEAH 'Fire It Up' tour, which was more than I could have ever dreamed of!!!! Thank you all for making me feel great and for all the love for D...

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PANTERA: 'Behind The Music' Special To Re-Air This Month

The VH1 "Behind the Music" special on PANTERA, which had its premiere in May 2006, will be re-aired on VH1 on Thursday, June 21 at 1:00 p.m. EST. The show includes interviews with the surviving members of PANTERA — Vinnie Paul Abbott (drums),Philip Anselmo (vocals) and Rex Brown (bass) — along with...

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KERRY KING, JERRY CANTRELL, DAVE MUSTAINE Featured In 'Live From NAMM' DEAN Webcast

Video footage taken from Dean Guitars' "Live From NAMM 30th Anniversary" webcast has been posted online at YouTube. Viewers should be aware that this is not your G-rated, approved-for-work content, as a common theme in all 76 of these clips is underdressed, hot women hanging out at the Dean booth, l...

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HELLYEAH, BLOODSIMPLE: Grand Rapids Concert Photos Available

Photos of HELLYEAH's and BLOODSIMPLE's May 27, 2007 performances at The Orbit Room in Grand Rapids, MI have been posted at Schwegweb.com: Hellyeah, Bloodsimple. HELLYEAH's first official live performance took place on May 20 at Rams Head Live in Baltimore. Security was tight at the venue for the ban...

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VINNIE PAUL Checks In From HELLYEAH Tour

HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott (ex-PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) has issued the following report from the band's current tour: "Well, finally the HELLYEAH tour has begun. Baltimore was the lucky first spot — and Tom's [Maxwell, guitar] hometown — so it was the perfect choice to bust our cherry! The venu...

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New Audio Interview With HELLYEAH/MUDVAYNE Frontman Available

A five-minute audio interview with HELLYEAH/MUDVAYNE frontman Chad Gray, conducted yesterday (Friday, May 25) at the House of Blues in Cleveland, Ohio by Ken of Metal Fanzine, has been posted online at YouTube. Video footage of HELLYEAH taking part in a signing session during its current U.S. tour h...

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HELLYEAH: Video Footage From The Road Available

Video footage of HELLYEAH taking part in a signing session during its current U.S. tour has been posted at this location. HELLYEAH's first official live performance took place Sunday night (May 20) at Rams Head Live in Baltimore. Security was tight at the venue for the band's live debut. Bob Suehs o...

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JOB FOR A COWBOY's Debut Has 'Exceeded Expectations'

Glendale, AZ extreme metal band JOB FOR A COWBOY's debut album, "Genesis" landed at # 54 on Billboard's Top 200 chart this week, shifting nearly 13,000 units. Referred to as "the most anticipated debut release from a metal band in years," "Genesis" exceeded expectations and joined the initial releas...

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VINNIE PAUL Carries The Torch With HELLYEAH

Pat Douglas of the Great Falls Tribune recently conducted an interview with HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott (ex-PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN). A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the months that followed brother Dimebag's (ex-PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) murder in December 2004: "For eight months, man, I've...

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Italy's ALEPH And SOWN To Release New Albums In July

On July 6, Fuel Records will release the latest albums from two promising Italian metal bands: progressive metallers ALEPH with "In Tenebra" and the nu-metal outfit SOWN with "Downside". According to a press release, "In Tenebra" is ALEPH's debut album which was released on the Italian market exclus...

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HELLYEAH Guitarist On First Show: 'We F*cking Destroyed'

HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell (also of NOTHINGFACE) has commented on the band's first official live performance, which took place Sunday night (May 20) at Rams Head Live in Baltimore, Maryland. He said, "We fucking destroyed. It was fucking great and what blew me away even more was the chemistry on...